The blue tennis from Mattarella, the joke and congratulations (also) to Sinner

Al Quirinale It is the day of the big blue tennis party. The President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella He invited the Italian teams, winners of the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup, to celebrate an incredible 2024 of successes. “These successes have already been largely celebrated by our fellow citizens with the enthusiasm with which they followed you, with the participation they manifested” explained the head of state, which then added a joke. “Here we underline this extraordinary season: the Davis Cupwon for the second consecutive year, has three floors, so the third victory is expected, it is not essential immediately “.

Mattarella and congratulations to blue tennis

“Davis this year – added the head of state – is happily accompanied by the cup in a female key named after Billie Jean King: It is an extraordinary success. Personally I followed both events in a careful and constant way: congratulations. They are two extraordinary successes, but they are not the only successes. The Olympics were a great appointment for us, the gold medal in Sara Errani’s women’s double and Jasmine Paolini was a great success, as well as the bronze medal of Lorenzo Musetti, it was another chapter of great results. Of course, this new year started well with Sinner’s victory in the Australian championships for the second consecutive year: we express the compliments. And with the double of Vavassori and Bolelli, once again, it will certainly be next time the one that will add another result. Because the finals reached several times are a great result “he concluded Row.

Also Malagò at the Quirinale

“President thanks, a few days later we celebrate another federation, other sporting successes, after the sail. Today something of different, or but also analogous. Once again she wanted to celebrate an exceptional season towards sport and in particular the Italian tennis. ” Giovanni Malagòpresent at the Quirinale together with the blues of tennis for the meeting with Mattarella.

“Italy has won Davis and Billie Jean King Cup Cup after a few days, thanks to the girls and boys with two formidable first actors. Jasmine Paolini, Sara Errani, Martina Trevisan, Lucia Bronzetti and Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the female, and that Male with Jannik Sinner, Matteo Berrettini, Lorenzo Musetti, Andrea Vavassori and Simone Bolelli, led by Tathiana Garbin and Filippo Volandri. A very popular sport, with the sharing not only of all Italians. first in the world.

Word to the blues

“It is a great emotion, last year I was here in different guise and I found thanks to them the inspiration to return and bring this great cup back” he explained in his intervention to the Quirinale Matteo Berrettini. “There are many emotions, but the biggest is happiness. Thanks to my family I came out of a difficult moment of injuries. Davis and Billie Jean Jing Cup are long competitions, but we are lucky enough to have a very long team, e There is a South Tyrolean boy who helped us a little “added Berrettini with a smile, turning to the great absent Sinner.

“Thanks to all we managed to bring the Trophy back to the Quirinale. I wanted to thank Flying For the trust demonstrated even if the results did not arrive. The goal is not easy to fix today but we will try, we will do our best. The most important thing is to bring joy and emotions to people’s homes “.

To the words of the blue champion are added those of the colleague Jasmine Paolini: “What honor and privilege, we are here at the Quirinale, gathered the blue tennis family, we shared two extraordinary goals. It is a historical moment for Italian tennis and for the history of our country, successes that are achieved when working together. Sport taught us to never give up. We have exceeded the difficulties together, everyone has made their contribution. Our gratitude goes to everyone, a great thank you go to the Italians who are loving our sport never as now. We also know how she is a passionate and competent of our sport, today it is not only a moment of formal recognition but a sign of true affection. The only promise is that we will always put it entirely, we will continue to work representing Italy with honor. This is a day that we will always carry in the heart ”.